Tag: Val Ornoy
Engaged Technology: Connect the circle
April 23, 2018Val Ornoy
A. As we live longer, it is normal to experience mild memory loss, and to be aware of the unfortunate consequence of cognitive decline and diagnosis of dementia and Alzheimer's disease. Care technology can manage, monitor, personalize, predict trends and modify behavior that will assist seniors with declining memory with engagement and support. An engaged and connected care circle increases the time one can age-in-place and receive the needed support of caregivers and family.The evolution of the...
Engaged technology: Use tech for seamless transition
April 23, 2018Val Ornoy
A. When a failed transition occurs between acute and post-acute providers, the patient experiences diminished or problematic medication adherence, appointment and treatment compliance failures, and little to no transparency over information that could result in early preventative care measures. Combined, these issues create wide-scale medical crises and increased healthcare costs to healthcare providers, patients and insurers that are often preventable. Not to mention the significant stress and health...
Engaged Technology: Focus your strategy
January 25, 2018Val Ornoy
A. With one-fifth of the U.S. population trending to be 65 or older by the year 2030, mobile health (mHealth) will continue to drive innovation, automation and greater integration for home medical equipment providers. As you consider strategies to address the large-scale economic and health needs of this growing population you will need to include the 'Silver Tsunami's' mobile aspects in your plans. In particular, determine how the increasing adoption of mHealth technology by older adults will increasingly...
Health care needs to be integrated, data needs to flow
September 22, 2017Jeff Rowe
ATLANTA - As aging adults turn their collective economic resources to a growing array of health needs, they are increasingly interested in using technology that can help them integrate family, healthcare and community support for active, aging independence.
At Medtrade in Atlanta, in “Connecting with the Silver Tsunami,” Val Ornoy, CEO of LifeAssist, will participate on a panel that will highlight some of the specific demographics and psychographics information that should be considered...